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§%*^~~.... ^..............THE OCEAN...............^ ....~~^*%§
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##§%*^~~.. ^.LIVING.GHOST.OF..THE.PRIMORDIAL SOUP.^ ..~~^*%§##
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#§%*^~~... WAVERING JUST OUT OF SIGHT ...~~^*%§#
§%*^~~.... JUST OUTSIDE ....~~^*%§
%*^~~..... THE TERMINATION SHOCK OF PERCEPTION, .....~~^*%
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%*^~~..... A ROARING DEPTH REDUCED TO A GENTLE .....~~^*%
§%*^~~.... SWELL UPON THE MINDS COAST, ....~~^*%§
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##§%*^~~.. INVISIBLE LAPS, CLAIMING YOU, ..~~^*%§##
###§%*^~~. NOT REACHING. .~~^*%§###
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#§%*^~~... BUT THE BODY HAS LIMITS, THE BARRIER IS ...~~^*%§#
§%*^~~.... IMPERMANENT, AND EXHAUSTION UNLOCKS IT. ....~~^*%§
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§%*^~~.... DARK LAKE, ....~~^*%§
#§%*^~~... YOU CAN HEAR THE WAVES AS THEY SPEAK. ...~~^*%§#
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###§%*^~~. SOMETIMES THEY'RE PEOPLE, .~~^*%§###
##§%*^~~.. SOMETIMES THERE'S BIRDS, ..~~^*%§##
#§%*^~~... BUT THERE'S ALWAYS A WARM ALIEN EMBRACE. ...~~^*%§#
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